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LASTMA assures motorists of swift response to toll-free calls

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority is assuring the public of its strong commitment to delivering swift and efficient responses to all inquiries and reports received through their Toll-Free Call Centre. According to a statement signed by the Director of…

Benue: Six killed in fresh herdsmen attack

At least six people have been reported dead and several others injured following two separate attacks by armed herdsmen on the Iwari and Olegagbane communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. According to a local source who spoke…

Robbers shoot two PoS operators in Umuahia

Operators of Point of Sale, PoS, in Umuahia, came under attack from armed men who stormed their business areas in the state capital on Sunday in an attempt to rob them of their cash. The first attack took place along…

Two cops killed in Abuja as police, shi’ites trade blame

The Islamic Movement of Nigeria, popularly known as Shi’ites, has alleged that the Nigeria Police attacked the peaceful Arba’een Symbolic Trek in Wuse, Abuja, killing and injuring many of the mourners. The police, however, dismissed the allegations and accused the…

One drowns in Bayelsa boat accident

One person has been confirmed dead in another boat mishap in Bayelsa State, according to the Chairman, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, Bayelsa State Chapter, Ipigansi Ogoniba. Ogoniba said, “While concerned citizens rescued the other passengers from the community, one…

Erosion cuts off another bridge in Taraba

Another bridge has been rendered impassable in Taraba State due to erosion. The bridge which is located in Mayo-Kam village of Bali local government council of the state, was reportedly cut off by erosion following a massive rainfall. The development…

Man arrested for smuggling farm machineries out of Yobe

Troops of Forward Operations Base in Potiskum, Yobe State have arrested a 40-year-old man for attempting to smuggle recently distributed farm machineries out of the state. Special Adviser to Yobe state Governor on Security Matters, Brigadier General Dahiru Abdulsalm, (retd),…

NSCDC arrests 5 illegal security guards for possession of firearms

The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has apprehended nine persons accused of vandalizing railway tracks in the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Fatima Adamu, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, saying…

Six arrested for urinating on rail track in Lagos

In a crackdown on public indecency, the Lagos State government has arrested six individuals for openly urinating on the rail track in front of the Nigeria Army Shopping Complex, Arena, Oshodi. This was made known in a statement shared by…

Suspected ‘Yahoo boys’ crush one-year-old child, mother, others injured in Ogun

A multiple vehicle accident has claimed the life of a dispatch rider, while two others were rescued along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos. The General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, revealed this in…

Police arrest suspect with 124 rounds of ammunition in Nasarawa

Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command, on Friday, arrested one female, Hauwa Sani for concealing 124 rounds of anti-craft ammunition in a gallon of palm oil, alongside a two-year-old child in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Ramhan…

Police nab two suspected gunrunners in Edo

Operatives of the Zone 5 Headquarters of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested two suspected gunrunners in Edo. The Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tijani Momoh, revealed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. He said the Assistant…

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